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Sneaker Project stays busy during back-to-school season | Jefferson City News-Tribune
3+ week, 3+ day ago (599+ words) A few years ago, while mentoring a middle-school student, Brenda Hatfield learned the girl wasn't participating in PE classes. "I was like, 'What's going on? Why aren't you participating?'" Hatfield said. "She was like, 'Well, my dad says any day…...
Yamashita leads CKPC Women's Open by one shot | Jefferson City News-Tribune
3+ week, 2+ day ago (415+ words) EDMONTON, Alberta -- Japan’s Miyu Yamashita and Nasa Hataoka made eight birdies each, but Yamashita’s round of 8-under 62 was one better than her countrywoman’s, and she took a one-stroke lead after Thursday’s first round at the CPKC Women’s Open. Hataoka got…...
What you should know about childhood vaccines | Jefferson City News-Tribune
3+ week, 5+ day ago (531+ words) DALLAS -- As summer winds down, family physicians across the country are welcoming children and their families for annual checkups, sports physicals and other visits before the first school bell rings. Amid the rush and changing routines, one conversation often comes…...
Classroom supply drive for Raytown teachers runs into unexpected hurdle | Jefferson City News-Tribune
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1683+ words) It sounds like a straightforward feel-good story. A parent realizes that teachers are spending their own money on classroom supplies, so she creates a donation program. The initial response from teachers and donors is enthusiastic. That's how it started for…...
FROM THE STACKS: Tech rules can help children be happier, healthier | Jefferson City News-Tribune
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (405+ words) It seems our children have always been under threat of media perils. Backwards-masking music, subliminal messages, AI deepfakes and music and video game violence have all been given attention in varying degrees. With the start of a new school year…...
Missouri 4-H leaders get a head start on becoming Mizzou Tigers | Jefferson City News-Tribune
3+ week, 6+ day ago (319+ words) COLUMBIA, Mo. — The University of Missouri and Missouri 4-H are making it easier for 4-H members to become Tigers through a partnership that guarantees admission for eligible students while strengthening the pipeline of future leaders for the state. Missouri 4-H…...
Community members score on discarded school supplies, ‘This was needed’ | Jefferson City News-Tribune
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (552+ words) The post popped up Sunday night letting people know that the dumpster outside Fuentes Elementary, one of the five schools transitioning from being in the charter school Acero Network to the Chicago Public Schools district, was sitting untouched and filled…...
Private schools kick off new school year | Jefferson City News-Tribune
3+ week, 2+ day ago (772+ words) From the ceremonial raising of the U.S. flag to the hum of settled-in classrooms, private schools across the area kicked off the 2026-27 academic year on Thursday. At St. Martin Catholic School, the rustle of morning routines gave way to a focused…...
Missourians donate more than 800k meals to families in need | Jefferson City News-Tribune
2+ week, 5+ day ago (336+ words) Thousands of families around Missouri will receive help for food insecurity thanks to efforts at the Missouri State Fair. The Missouri Farmers Care Foundation announced Monday its annual Drive to Feed Kids will provide 825,196 meals to Missouri children and families…...
Jefferson City School District holds ‘choose your own adventure’ learning fair | Jefferson City News-Tribune
3+ week, 4+ day ago (485+ words) Before the first morning bell rang Tuesday, teachers across Jefferson City School District were already back in the classroom. Only this time, they were the ones sitting at the desks, trading ideas and filling up their notebooks. Now in its…...